Set Up a JA2500 Appliance for Security Director

The Juniper Networks JA2500 Junos Space appliance is a dedicated hardware device that provides the computing power and specific requirements to run Security Director and the Security Director API as applications. For detailed steps on installing a JA2500 appliance, see Juniper Networks JA2500 Junos Space Appliance Hardware Guide.

You must set up the JA2500 appliance to run as a Junos Space node. To configure a JA2500 appliance as a Junos Space node, you must configure basic network and system settings to make the appliance accessible on the network. For complete configuration steps, see Configuring a Junos Space Appliance as a Junos Space Node.